Mammoth Book Of Everest
This selection of the very best writing on Everest begins with the first attempts and continues, via Mallory''s failed bid and Hillary and Tenzing''s triumph, to the disasters of recent years. It features 35 white-knuckle accounts of climbing on the world''s highest mountain, with all the tragedy and triumph of humankind''s striving for the top of the world, by those who know the ''Death Zone'' be...
This selection of the very best writing on Everest begins with the first attempts and continues, via Mallory''s failed bid and Hillary and Tenzing''s triumph, to the disasters of recent years. It features 35 white-knuckle accounts of climbing on the world''s highest mountain, with all the tragedy and triumph of humankind''s striving for the top of the world, by those who know the ''Death Zone'' be...
